§ Chris GraylingTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the answers of 13 February 2002,Official Report, column 472W, what estimate he has made of the (a) total final cost of the financial support for nursing care based on these assessments and (b) average level of weekly support per patient assessed. [39132]
§ Jacqui SmithA total of £100 million was made available to the NHS for the remaining 6 months of the current financial year for NHS funded nursing care for self funders, including funding for continence needs. This was based on an average figure of £90 per person per week.